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Bill Maher, Barack Obama and the Truth About American Exceptionalism
Source: Pajama Media

An interesting video on the subject of apologia, moral relativism, and the lack of moral and national confidence in this administration and liberal cultural millieu

The Unanimous Declaration of the 13 united States of America, 1776

Forsyth, GA - The Declaration of Independence As the forth of July 2009 approaches I thought it fitting to reproduce the words of our forefathers to remind us that not only is this declaration Good News but it would be even better news if every person took a few minutes to remind …

Good News Wednesday - Buy American Again It Is Worth It

Forsyth, GA - Save Money & Save Our Jobs Now that the average shopper is feeling the pinch of brand name sticker shock in the grocery store it is time to revive Buy American into our shopping vocabulary.

Something To Be Proud About

Forsyth, Georgia - Goodnews Wednesday USS New York It was built with 24 tons of scrap steel from the World Trade Center. This Good-News Wednesday presentation is much more pictorial than words can describe.

Stars and stripes

Kimberly Campbell Journalist RALEIGH - A number of local residents bearing American flags lined a section of Capital Boulevard on Friday afternoon. The flag holders waved to drivers and cheered those who tooted their horns.

Nation swells with pride as crowds hail medal heroes - Scotsman.com News
Source: Scotsman.com News

TENS of thousands of well- wishers thronged the streets of Edinburgh yesterday as Scotland's Olympic heroes returned home in triumph.

A Shameful Portrayal of National Independence
Source: The Zimbabwe Standard

This is a Zimbabwean perspective on the disheartening corruption and social dis-ease that the writer can't ignore during the Independence Day celebrations. I brings to mind the corrosion that our own (USA) fight for Independence has become riddled with.

Belgian Flag sales surge as split talk grows
Source: Reuters

"In the last couple of weeks sales have tripled.

National Pride

Is having pride in one's country necessary and healthy for a nation, or does it inhibit logical thinking about the nation's actions? (Submitted by: poke-the-eric)

Magna Carta Anniversary Tops British Poll of Best Day to Celebrate Britishness
Source: BBC News

The anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta has been chosen as the best date to celebrate Britishness. The charter imposed on King John on 15 June 1215 by rebel barons limited the power of the monarch and gave ordinary people rights under common law.

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